Ridge Street School first-graders Emery Newman-Beintrexler (left) and Siena Escott are dressed to the nines as they walk around the Ridge Street School gymnasium while making a grand entrance at the annual first-grade Snowball dance on Friday, Feb. 7.
Pete Gosling happily dances around the gymnasium with his daughter Ella while “Unforgettable” by Nat King Cole plays.
Dressed to impress, Joaquin Ciccarelli gets ready to dance with his father Lucas before the next song begins.
Left foot stomp! Julietta Stone and her mother Yolanda masterfully dance to the “Cha Cha Slide” with fellow classmates and parents.
Ridge Street School parents smile and get emotional as their children approach them and sing “I Am Your Child.”
While possibly wearing an “old, silk hat” on his head, Dylan Buesing sings “Frosty the Snowman” with his classmates.
After a morning of dancing and singing, Samantha Capon smiles as she listens to one of the speakers.
First-grader Madison Wong puts her own spin on the Charleston as she dances to the “Cha Cha Slide.”
Former Principal Bruno Ponterio, for whom Ridge Street School is named, tells the crowd it was “great to come home” and watch the first-graders dance and sing with their parents.